August 1, 2017

Registration Renewal, APR & QAP Reporting

All midwives are required to be up-to-date with their registration, Active Practice Reports, and Quality Assurance Program (QAP) Requirements. The period for renewal and for submitting reports starts today, August 1st, and continues to October 1st.

To maintain registration with the College of Midwives of Ontario for the membership year October 1st, 2017 to September 30th, 2018, all members are required to submit membership fees, complete the online renewal application, and documentation by October 1st, 2017. Click here for more information.

The College’s Active Practice Requirements are to ensure that midwifery clients are being offered choice of birthplace and that the member’s skills are being maintained in both birth settings. Midwives are required to submit their Active Practice Reports by October 1st, 2017. Click here for more information on Active Practice Reports.

The College’s Quality Assurance Program (QAP) is designed to ensure that the knowledge, skill and judgment of Ontario midwives remains current throughout their careers and that they continue to provide safe, effective, appropriate and ethical midwifery care to their clients. All midwives registered in general class (including new registrants), or supervised practice class need to complete the QAP by October 1st, 2017. Click here for more information on the QAP.

The window for renewing your registration, submitting your Active Practice Reports and meeting QAP requirements is now open. The College experiences the highest volume of renewals and submissions in the last week before the October 1st deadline, so to avoid any last minute complications, please renew early.